Ministry of Industry and Information Technology issues risk alert on preventing security backdoor risks of AI programming tool Claude Code
PANewsJul 8, 2026
According to JIN10, recently, the National Vulnerability Database (NVDB) of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology’s Cybersecurity Threats and Vulnerabilities Information Sharing Platform detected a security backdoor vulnerability in the AI programming tool Claude Code, posing a serious threat.Claude Code is an AI programming tool developed by U.S.-based Anthropic. It can autonomously generate and debug code based on textual prompts. However, due to its built-in monitoring mechanism, it transmits sensitive user information—including geographic location and identity identifiers—to remote servers without user consent. Affected versions of Claude Code range from 2.1.91 to 2.1.196.[PANews]
Ministry of Industry and Information Technology issues risk alert on preventing security backdoor risks of AI programming tool Claude Code
PANewsJul 8, 2026
According to JIN10, recently, the National Vulnerability Database (NVDB) of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology’s Cybersecurity Threats and Vulnerabilities Information Sharing Platform detected a security backdoor vulnerability in the AI programming tool Claude Code, posing a serious threat.Claude Code is an AI programming tool developed by U.S.-based Anthropic. It can autonomously generate and debug code based on textual prompts. However, due to its built-in monitoring mechanism, it transmits sensitive user information—including geographic location and identity identifiers—to remote servers without user consent. Affected versions of Claude Code range from 2.1.91 to 2.1.196.[PANews]
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